Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers
Role Overview
Operate or tend washing or dry-cleaning machines to wash or dry-clean industrial or household articles, such as cloth garments, suede, leather, furs, blankets, draperies, linens, rugs, and carpets. Includes spotters and dyers of these articles.
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Salary by State (top paying)
| State | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Washington | $39,220 |
| North Dakota | $37,710 |
| Oregon | $37,190 |
| District of Columbia | $37,070 |
| Vermont | $37,030 |
| Maine | $36,840 |
| California | $36,740 |
| Montana | $36,640 |
| Minnesota | $36,560 |
| Massachusetts | $36,310 |
| Connecticut | $36,180 |
| Colorado | $36,140 |
| New Hampshire | $35,760 |
| Rhode Island | $35,550 |
| Alaska | $35,500 |
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Median Annual Salary
$33,800
Projected Growth (10yr)
+5.4%
Avg. annual openings
31.9k
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